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Saab 9-3

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,998 cc

LD57 LKPMOT history

LD57 LKP is a blue petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 20 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 51,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2024.

LD57 LKP blue Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2025
Mileage
51,010 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,512 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 LKP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 LKP was last recorded at 51,010 miles on 14 Mar 2024, 631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,379 miles · 14 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
631 miles
Average per year
2,512 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 51,010 miles
  • 2023 – 50,379 miles
  • 2022 – 49,139 miles
  • 2021 – 49,128 miles
  • 2020 – 48,438 miles
  • 2019 – 47,057 miles
  • 2018 – 45,282 miles
  • 2017 – 42,529 miles
  • 2016 – 39,352 miles
  • 2015 – 36,898 miles
  • 2014 – 33,550 miles
  • 2013 – 29,977 miles
  • 2012 – 25,294 miles
  • 2011 – 22,128 miles
  • 2010 – 17,296 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,010 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,010 miles (+631)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    51,010 miles
    Test number
    753709088315
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Pass50,379 miles (+1,240)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,379 miles
    Test number
    567919583412
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass49,139 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    49,139 miles
    Test number
    230584817019
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail49,128 miles (+690)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,128 miles
    Test number
    535015213991
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached bracket decayed (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached bracket decayed (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass48,438 miles (+1,381)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    48,438 miles
    Test number
    609313532901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,057 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,057 miles
    Test number
    530054321607
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail47,057 miles (+1,775)2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,057 miles
    Test number
    340085554644
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass45,282 miles (+2,753)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    45,282 miles
    Test number
    353656050962
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel lower universal joint onto rack becoming worn. (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside suspension and components becoming slightly corroded.
  9. Pass42,529 miles (+3,177)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    42,529 miles
    Test number
    561554919609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    39,352 miles
    Test number
    550430671393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,352 miles (+2,454)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,352 miles
    Test number
    774674448838
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  12. Pass36,898 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    36,898 miles
    Test number
    656473331194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail36,892 miles (+3,342)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,892 miles
    Test number
    609391830847
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass33,550 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    33,550 miles
    Test number
    379452874214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail33,465 miles (+3,488)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,465 miles
    Test number
    565138164221
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
  16. Pass29,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    29,977 miles
    Test number
    306547183445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail29,977 miles (+4,683)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,977 miles
    Test number
    318915673290
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass25,294 miles (+3,166)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    25,294 miles
    Test number
    868196192228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,128 miles (+4,832)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    22,128 miles
    Test number
    649847791209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    17,296 miles
    Test number
    333064780406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 LKP

Does LD57 LKP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD57 LKP expired on 13 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD57 LKP?
The MOT on LD57 LKP expired on 13 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD57 LKP done?
LD57 LKP was recorded at 51,010 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2024, an average of 2,512 miles a year.
Has LD57 LKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 LKP has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LD57 LKP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD57 LKP find?
LD57 LKP passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front tyre obviously under inflated; front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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